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diff --git a/doc/bugs/blog_posts_not_added_to_mercurial_repo.mdwn b/doc/bugs/blog_posts_not_added_to_mercurial_repo.mdwn
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@@ -7,3 +7,8 @@ It seems that, when adding a blog post, it is not immediately commited to the me
 When I add a blog post, I see it on the wiki but it doesn't appear on `History` or `RecentChanges`. If I run `hg status` on the wiki source dir, I see the new file has been marked as `A` (ie, a new file that has not been commited).
 
 If I then edit the blog post, **then** the file gets commited and I can see the edit on `History` and `RecentChanges`. The creation of the file remains unrecorded.  --[[buo]]
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+> Ikiwiki calls `rcs_add()` if the page is new, followed by `rcs_commit()`.
+> For mercurial, these run respectively `hg add` and `hg commit`. If the
+> add or commit fails, it will print a warning to stderr, you might check
+> apache's error.log to see if there's anything there. --[[Joey]]